{"id":2220,"date":"2025-12-11T11:44:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T20:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/?p=2220"},"modified":"2025-12-12T09:45:48","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T18:45:48","slug":"maps-blog-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/consortiumlibrary.org\/blogs\/reference\/2025\/12\/11\/maps-blog-post\/","title":{"rendered":"Did you know we have Maps?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The UAA\/APU Consortium library has a plethora of Maps available to students and public patrons a like.<\/p>\n<p>Below are locations for where you can locate Maps physically in the library:<\/p>\n<p>1st Floor ARLIS (The Alaska Resources Library &amp; Information Services)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.consortiumlibrary.org\/ld.php?content_id=21258844\">ARLIS Maps Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>2nd Floor Map Area Between the General Collection A-N.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">2nd Floor Alaskana Collection located in the South East corner opposite the General collection P-Q.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>2nd Floor Government Documents located between the Alaskana Collection.<\/p>\n<p><strong>It is important to note that the maps can be catalogued either using Library of Congress Classification <a href=\"https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/catdir\/cpso\/lcc.html\">(LCC)<\/a> numbers or Superintendent of Documents Classification <a href=\"https:\/\/www.govinfo.gov\/content\/pkg\/GOVPUB-GP3-22ad735b483ae7d709649569171ca677\/pdf\/GOVPUB-GP3-22ad735b483ae7d709649569171ca677.pdf\">(SuDocs)<\/a> numbers.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If performing a search in our Catalogue or Quick Search here are some keywords you can use in your search query:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>cartography AND (insert location)<\/li>\n<li>cartography AND (insert type of map)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Examples of types of maps:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Climate Maps<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Historic Maps<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Physical Maps<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Thematic Maps<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Topographic Maps<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">cartography AND visualization<\/li>\n<li>cartography AND visualization of spatial data<\/li>\n<li>geography<\/li>\n<li>maps<\/li>\n<li>nautical charts (maps charting waterways)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Interested in Journals that discuss Geography and Cartography, check out the Journals below:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jstor.org\/journal\/geography\">Geography<\/a> is available via\u00a0 JSTOR.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.proquest.com\/publication\/4370314\">Geography and Environment<\/a> is available via ProQuest.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doaj.org\/toc\/2542-1565\">Geography, Environment, Sustainability<\/a> is available via DOAJ.<\/p>\n<p>The Consortium Library also has useful LibGuides at your disposal:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.consortiumlibrary.org\/maps\">Maps at the Consortium Library<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.consortiumlibrary.org\/geography\">Geography LibGuide<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.consortiumlibrary.org\/ASCgescollections\">Geography and Environmental Studies Archival Collections LibGuide<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.consortiumlibrary.org\/ASCmappingandsurveying\">Mapping and Surveying Archival Collections LibGuide<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Can&#8217;t find what you are looking for, don&#8217;t hesitate to <a href=\"https:\/\/ask.consortiumlibrary.org\/\">ASK US!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UAA\/APU Consortium library has a plethora of Maps available to students and public patrons a like. 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